Light up your next outing with Scent Science Candle Bar’s unique candle pouring and charcuterie experience in Auburn Hills. Craft your own signature scent while savoring tasty bites in a warm, social setting that’s perfect for groups and special occasions.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required.
Wildlife
History
Auburn Hills has evolved from an industrial hub to a growing cultural center, with downtown revitalization efforts supporting small creative businesses like Scent Science Candle Bar.
Conservation
The business emphasizes sustainable practices by using soy wax, reusable molds, and minimizing waste in its crafting process.
Scent Science Candle Bar
Light up your next outing with Scent Science Candle Bar’s unique candle pouring and charcuterie experience in Auburn Hills. Craft your own signature scent while savoring tasty bites in a warm, social setting that’s perfect for groups and special occasions.
Scent Science Candle Bar is a studio in Auburn Hills, Michigan that offers hands-on candle making and scent-blending workshops for guests seeking a creative, tactile experience. Participants choose from a selection of vessels and fragrance options to craft custom candles or a signature Aire’ Mist. Sessions are instructor-guided and designed to walk guests through each step of the process, from scent selection and pouring to finishing and packaging.
The business presents two main experiences: a Group-Candle Pouring Experience & Charcuterie in collaboration with R & B Charcuterie, and The Blend Experience, where individuals or small groups create one-of-a-kind candles or Aire’ Mist blends. The Group-Candle Pouring Experience & Charcuterie combines candle pouring with a hands-on charcuterie board workshop and includes a selfie wall for photos. The Blend Experience focuses on personal expression through scent, vessel choice, and finishing touches.
Scent Science provides materials and fragrance options on site and structures sessions for social gatherings, private parties, and gift-making. The studio’s offerings appeal to friends, couples, and small groups looking for a memorable activity in Auburn Hills. For visitors searching for DIY candle workshops, custom scent experiences, or a combined crafts-and-food evening, Scent Science Candle Bar delivers guided, creative sessions that result in personalized aromatic products and shareable memories.
Location
Auburn Hills, MI
Located in the Metro Detroit area
Products
Custom candles & Aire’ Mist
Create candles or signature mists
Experiences
2 core experiences
Group and individual formats
Local Partner
R & B Charcuterie
Charcuterie for group events
Reserve a spot for a group pour, The Blend Experience, or a private event and create a custom candle or Aire’ Mist to take home.
Book in advance
Sessions fill quickly, especially on weekends and holidays—reserve early to guarantee your spot.
Wear comfortable clothes
Use layers and clothes you don’t mind getting a bit of wax on to stay comfortable during the hands-on pours.
Arrive early to settle in
Giving yourself extra time before the session starts lets you relax and enjoy the social atmosphere.
Ask for scent recommendations
Staff experts can help you combine fragrances to create unique aromas that suit your personal style.
Comfortable clothing
Wear something relaxed and easy to move in, as you’ll be pouring wax and handling materials.
A tote or bag
Bring a bag to safely transport your finished candle home.
Mask or face covering
Optional, but helpful if preferred during indoor group activities in winter months.
winter
Notebook or phone
Useful for jotting down scent combinations or ideas for your next visit.